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Instructions:
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the cooked rice, milk, sugar, and vanilla extract.
Microwave on high for 1-2 minutes, stirring halfway through.
Once heated through and creamy, sprinkle with ground cinnamon (if desired) and serve warm.
5. Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge
For a quick, no-bake dessert that combines the perfect balance of sweet and salty, try making peanut butter chocolate fudge. It’s rich, indulgent, and takes only 5 minutes to prepare.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup peanut butter (creamy or chunky)
1/2 cup chocolate chips
2 tbsp butter
1/4 cup powdered sugar
Pinch of salt (optional)
Instructions:
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the peanut butter, chocolate chips, and butter in the microwave for 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until completely smooth and melted.
Stir in the powdered sugar and a pinch of salt (if using) until fully incorporated.
Pour the fudge mixture into a small greased dish or silicone mold, smoothing the top with a spatula.
Refrigerate for 1-2 hours until firm, then cut into small squares and enjoy!
6. Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
Chocolate-covered strawberries are a classic, and they’re incredibly easy to make. This simple dessert is perfect for any special occasion, from birthdays to anniversaries, and it only takes minutes to prepare.
Ingredients:
Fresh strawberries, hulled
1/2 cup chocolate chips (dark or milk chocolate)
1 tbsp coconut oil or butter (to help smooth the chocolate)
Instructions:
Melt the chocolate chips and coconut oil (or butter) in the microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring in between, until smooth.
Dip each strawberry into the melted chocolate, coating it halfway or fully, depending on your preference.
Place the dipped strawberries on a parchment-lined baking sheet, and refrigerate for about 10-15 minutes until the chocolate hardens.
Serve immediately or store in the fridge until ready to enjoy.
Conclusion
As you can see, you don’t have to spend hours in the kitchen to create a delicious, homemade dessert that will impress your guests or satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether it’s a chocolate mug cake or no-bake cheesecake cups, these 5-minute desserts are perfect for any special occasion, from casual dinners to more formal celebrations. With just a few simple ingredients and a little creativity, you can create treats that are both quick and satisfying.
So the next time you find yourself in need of a last-minute dessert or simply want a quick sweet treat, try one of these recipes—you’ll be amazed at how easy it is to make something special in just five minutes!
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